DY. C.I.T., RANGE-6, LUCKNOW vs. U.P STATE FOOD & ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES LTD., LUCKNOW
In the result, the appeal is allowed for statistical purposes
ITA 190/LKW/2019[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Lucknow24 Nov 2025AY 2013-14
Bench: Sh. Sudhanshu Srivastava & Sh. Nikhil Choudharya.Y. 2013-14 Dy. Commissioner Of Income Vs. M/S U.P. Food & Essential Commodities Tax, Range-6, Lucknow Corp. Ltd., 17, Gokhley Marg, Lucknow- 01 Pan: Aaacu3257G (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By: None Revenue By: Sh. Neeraj Kumar, Cit Dr Date Of Hearing: 02.09.2025 Date Of Pronouncement: 24.11.2025 O R D E R Per Nikhil Choudhary, A.M.: [ This Is An Appeal Filed By The Revenue Against The Orders Of The Ld. Cit (A)- 2, Lucknow Wherein The Ld. Cit(A), Lucknow Has Allowed The Appeal Of The Assessee Against The Orders Of The Ld. Assessing Officer Passed Under Section 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act For The A.Y. 2013-14 On 30.03.2016. The Grounds Of Appeal Are As Under:- “1. The Commissioner Of Income Tax (Appeal)-2, Lucknow Has Erred In Law & On Facts In Deleting The Disallowance Made On Account Of Claim Of Exemption U/S 10(26Aab) Of The I.T. Act, 1961 Without Appreciating The Facts That The Assessee Does Not Fulfill The Criteria To Claim Exemption U/S 10(26Aab) Of The I.T. Act, 1961. 2. The Appellant Craves Leave To Add Or Amend Any One Or More Of The Grounds Of Appeals, As Stated Above, As & When Need To Do So Arises With The Prior Permission Of The Court.” 2. The Facts Of The Case Are That The Assessee Company Is A U.P. Government Enterprise, Claiming Exemption Under Section 10(26Aab) Of The Income Tax Act, 1961. The Ld. Ao Was Not Convinced That The Assessee Corporation Was Entitled To Claim The Exemption Under Section 10(26Aab) Of The I.T. Act, 1961 & Therefore
For Appellant: NoneFor Respondent: Sh. Neeraj Kumar, CIT DR
Section 10Section 143(3)
section 10(26AAB). Since the assessee corporation was not Agricultural produce marketing Committee or Board which had been constituted under any law for the purpose of marketing of agricultural produce and since it was also involved in selling of LPG gas, which did not come under agricultural produce, the ld. AO held that the assesseee was not eligible